Police says a university lecturer who brutally abused his 8 year-old daughter was arrested.

The 43 year-old suspect is a resident in Manning Town area in Borella.

Police further said that it was revealed that the suspect has abused his daughter since some time.

The daughter has complained to her mother that her father abuses her since some time and the police has arrested the suspect in line with a complaint made by mother to the police regarding the incident.